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  • Lot# : 5571 Peru

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    1816 (June 26): Colonial registered entire letter from Guancavelica to Lima with "#" at edges of letter to denote registration, struck with abbreviated "FRNCA" at top and two line "CERTI.N / AGVACAVA." all in red (Colareta figs. 2+3f / Tizón fig. 3+4 = EXT). Rated in manuscript on reverse with Postage 2 reales + Registration 4 reales and receipted internally. A splendid and rare entire - the only recorded registered Colonial cover from Huancavelica. Unique.rnrnProvenance: Collection Wilfred G. Howland, RL, London, 23 April 1981, lot 1356.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 800.00 CHF